{"id":86808,"date":"2026-01-22T17:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/?p=86808"},"modified":"2026-01-22T17:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:46:14","slug":"2026-ngaus-national-conference-individual-award-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/2026\/01\/22\/2026-ngaus-national-conference-individual-award-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NGAUS National Conference &#8211; Individual Award Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aloha Airmen and Soldiers of the Hawaii National Guard,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HING achievements would not be possible without the continued excellence and service of the men and women of the HING.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hawaii National Guard Association (HNGA) is looking for nominations to recognize outstanding commissioned and warrant officers for their achievements and contributions at the 2026 National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) National Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 28-31 AUG 2026. Please help the HNGA identify the hard work and achievements of HING commissioned and warrant officers by nominating these fine individuals for one or more of the individual awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who: HING commissioned and warrant officers (nominations can be submitted by enlisted and officers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What: NGAUS individual awards (10 different categories); award descriptions and criteria can be found in the submission link below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When: All nominations are due NLT 8 FEB 2026; awards will be presented at the NGAUS 148th General Conference &amp; Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN, 28-31 AUG 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why: To recognize outstanding achievements and contributions accomplished by HING commissioned and warrant officers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Submission:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.osi.apps.mil\/r\/G97HfzYXZg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/forms.osi.apps.mil\/r\/G97HfzYXZg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The State of Hawaii, Department of Defense (HIDOD)\u2019 Retiree News does not endorse any of the external hyperlinks listed or posted on this site. This includes linked websites, information, products, or services contained therein. We are a government run website for which transparency and accountability are paramount. HIDOD cannot have the appearance of endorsement and are bound by the HIDOD Social Media Policy concerning political posts being respectful, honest, and accurate. Operational Security will additionally be adhered to. Retiree News does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at linked sites. Some of the sites linked to may limit the number of stories you can access without a paid subscription. All links were provided with the intent of meeting the mission of the HIDOD\u2019s version of Retiree News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aloha Airmen and Soldiers of the Hawaii National Guard, HING achievements would not be possible without the continued excellence and service of the men and women of the HING. 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